On 14 February 2024 the Sarah Baartman District Municipality Executive Mayor and Portfolio Councillor for Infrastructure Development & Community Services, handed over equipment and vehicles to Kouga Municipality for their fire and rescue services. The Executive Mayor, Portfolio Councillor and Fire Chief of Kouga Municipality were in attendance to receive the items.
Over the past three years the Sarah Baartman District Municipality has supported Kouga Municipality's fire services with vehicles and equipment totalling approximately R5 million.
Executive Mayor of Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Cllr Deon de Vos, stated that, "firefighters put their lives at risk daily to protect us and therefore it is important that we give them the necessary tools to execute their tasks to the best of their abilities." Mayor de Vos also applauded Kouga for the assistance they are rendering to Koukamma Municipality in terms of the current fires in Kareedow. He encouraged the municipality to continue collaborating with Koukamma Municipality and the District at large.
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